The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation
The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Beach Haven, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $292K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $31K.
The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation gave $60K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $20K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $60,000
- +20.0% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $20,000
- -20.0% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $292,419
- -9.9% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Florida (67% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Artis-Naples ($20K). Together the top 3 received $60K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 140% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 332% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2022) to $76K (2021). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Artis-Naples Naples, FL | To Benefit Public Charitable Organization | $20,000 |
| Hackensack Meridian Health Southern Ocean Medical Center Foundation Neptune, NJ | To Benefit Public Charitable Organization | $20,000 |
| Naples Botanical Garden Naples, FL | To Benefit Public Charitable Organization | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $292,419 | $35,569 | $67,783 | $60,000 | 3 | $62,950 | $30,736 | $18,982 |
| 2025 | $324,633 | $36,420 | $56,533 | $50,000 | 2 | $52,750 | $32,637 | $18,045 |
| 2024 | $344,746 | $-12,003 | $6,327 | — | — | $2,500 | $11,288 | $18,616 |
| 2023 | $365,183 | $2,249 | $33,286 | $25,000 | 1 | $27,075 | $5,905 | $20,139 |
| 2022 | $396,220 | $19,677 | $24,725 | $20,000 | 1 | $20,000 | $15,163 | $21,795 |
| 2021 | $401,268 | $35,907 | $82,945 | $76,000 | 4 | — | $30,613 | $19,861 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation's 2026 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Brenda Culton
Trustee
Trustee & Time As Required → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2021
0 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joan C. Barron
Trustee
Trustee & Time As Required → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Barron
Trustee
Trustee & Time As Required → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2021
0 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Barron
Trustee
Trustee & Time As Required → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2021
0 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation
How much does The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation give each year?
The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation gave $60K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $50K across 2 grants.
What is The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $20,000, and its average grant was $20,000, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation give grants?
The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were Naples, FL (2 grants).
Does The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2026: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Benefit Public Charitable Organization" (3 grants).
How large is The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation?
The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation reported $292K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $63K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation's EIN?
The Arthur R Barron Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3592922. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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